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author | keramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-12-06 00:30:53 +0000 |
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committer | keramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-12-06 00:30:53 +0000 |
commit | 83a1efaf60fb29c959606c8af4505488d2311f8b (patch) | |
tree | b9d067227d87159670b1e1f35b085205ff2c241b /bin/ls/ls.1 | |
parent | da874ed4bdc772524d2bd5fc68feab14091aae54 (diff) | |
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Make a bit more clear the types of characters that -B option will
print in octal.
Reviewed by: roam, silence on -doc
Diffstat (limited to 'bin/ls/ls.1')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bin/ls/ls.1 b/bin/ls/ls.1 index 58426c1..4aee305 100644 --- a/bin/ls/ls.1 +++ b/bin/ls/ls.1 @@ -77,7 +77,9 @@ and .Ql .. . Always set for the super-user. .It Fl B -Force printing of non-graphic characters in file names as \\xxx, +Force printing of non-printable characters (as defined by +.Xr ctype 3 +and current locale settings) in file names as \\xxx, where xxx is the numeric value of the character in octal. .It Fl C Force multi-column output; this is the default when output is to a terminal. |